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Old 07-16-2017, 05:42 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by nightfighter View Post
George, it is presumptive so far. Will get results but the tests for Lyme are not very good, as you know, and there are many false negatives.
Actually, Ross, the tests are very good, just not during the early stage of the disease. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5176185/)

Not an issue for you since early treatment is warranted based on history and symptoms.
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